Actress Suzanne Somers died on Sunday morning at the age of 76.
Somers who starred in the hit show Three’s Company passed away “peacefully at her home” in the early hors of Sunday.
A representative of Somers revealed the star actress “survived an aggressive form of breast cancer for over 23 years” but ultimately the aggressive breast cancer led to her death.
Her representative continued “Suzanne was surrounded by her loving husband Alan, her son Bruce, and her immediate family.
Suzanne Summers has Sadly Passed, Rest in Peace
🙏🙏🙏🙏 https://t.co/gUKtij7zQU— Gene 1968 (@nelmagene2010) October 16, 2023
RIP Suzanne Somers. So sad to hear this news.
Suzanne was a great conservative Patriot, a great television icon, a brave champion for women in entertainment, a survivor of a brutal industry, and a very inspirational human being.
Suzanne was one of the people I looked to the… pic.twitter.com/F9IjtqeKfe
— Brandon Straka (@BrandonStraka) October 15, 2023
Here’s what Fox News shared:
Suzanne Somers died on Sunday from breast cancer. She was 76.
ADVERTISEMENTThe “Three’s Company” actress “passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of October 15th,” Somers representative confirmed in a statement provided to Fox News Digital.
“She survived an aggressive form of breast cancer for over 23 years.”
Her representatives added, “Suzanne was surrounded by her loving husband Alan, her son Bruce, and her immediate family. Her family was gathered to celebrate her 77th birthday on October 16th.”
“Instead, they will celebrate her extraordinary life, and want to thank her millions of fans and followers who loved her dearly,” Somers rep said. “A private family burial will take place this week, with a memorial to follow next month.”
Somers was diagnosed with cancer twice before. She suffered skin cancer in her 30s and breast cancer in her 50s.
RIP Suzanne Somers. John Ritter finally gets some company up in heaven. pic.twitter.com/8cnJb5bSkI
— People in History (@pplinhistory) October 15, 2023
Here’s what CNN shared:
Suzanne Somers, the actress who lit up the small screen on “Three’s Company” and one of TV’s most iconic fitness pitchwomen, has died, according to a statement provided to CNN from her longtime publicist R. Couri Hay.
She was 76.
“Suzanne Somers passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of October 15th. She survived an aggressive form of breast cancer for over 23 years,” Hay wrote in a statement shared on behalf of the actress’ family.
ADVERTISEMENTThe statement said Somers “was surrounded by her loving husband Alan, her son Bruce, and her immediate family.”
“Her family was gathered to celebrate her 77th birthday on October 16th. Instead, they will celebrate her extraordinary life, and want to thank her millions of fans and followers who loved her dearly,” the statement added.
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